11.3 Bill Clinton

What was the primary goal of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) during Bill Clinton's presidency?

• To increase tariffs on goods between the U.S., Canada, and Mexico

• To eliminate trade barriers and tariffs between the U.S., Canada, and Mexico

• To establish a single currency for North America

• To restrict trade with countries outside North America

Which of the following was a significant reform initiative signed into law by Bill Clinton that allowed 12 weeks unpaid leave for birth or adoption?

• Child Care Leave Act
• Parental Leave Policy
• Work-Life Balance Act
• Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA)

Which of the following Supreme Court Justices nominated to the court by Bill Clinton?

• Ruth Bader Ginsburg

• Sonia Sotomayor
• Clarence Thomas
• John Roberts

What political party took control of the House of Representatives for the first time in 40 years, leading to Clinton's conservative policy choices?

• Republicans
• Democrats
• Libertarians
• Fascists

Clinton was impeached but not convicted for -

• working with the Russians to secure his 1st term as president

• lying under oath about his relationship with an intern.

• covering up a break in at the DNC headquarters

• for firing the Secretary of War

What third party candidate ran against Bill Clinton and incumbent George H.W. Bush for president?

• Donald Trump

• Andrew Johnson

• Al Gore

• Ross Perot

Slashed interest rates, raised taxes on upper and middle incomes, and taxes on fuel sources led to a _

• Decrease in unemployment
• Political stability
• budget surplus

• Technological advancement

This program provided students work in low income areas as Doctors, teachers, and cleaning up the environment

• Ameri-Corps

• Peace Corps

• Job Corps

• Works Progress Administration

What were the Oslo Accords?

• A treaty between Egypt and Jordan
• A trade agreement between Israel and Iran
• Agreements between Israel and the PLO (Palestinian Liberation Organization) to establish peace in the Middle East

• A military alliance between Israel and Syria

What was the name of the peace treaty between Catholics and Protestants in Northern Ireland?

• Leprechaun Treaty
• Good Friday Agreement
• St. Patrick's Agreement
• Easter Sunday Accord